Basketball at the 2007 Pan American Games
International sporting event
| Basketball at the 2007 Pan American Games | |||||||
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| Venue | Autódromo de Jacarépagua | ||||||
| Dates | July 25–29, 2007 | ||||||
| Teams | 8 | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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«2003 2011» | |||||||
Basketball at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the indoor arena in the Autódromo de Jacarépagua in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, an arena which was built specially for the Pan Am Games. Brazil was the reigning Pan American champion in the men's competition, while Cuba defended its title in the women's competition.
Each competition had eight teams divided in two groups. In each group, each team played against all others once and the two best advanced to the semifinals. The two latter in each group played in 5th to 8th classification matches. The women's competition started on July 20 with the final held on July 24. The men's competition began on July 25, with the finals on July 29.
Men's
Qualification
Three teams automatically qualified to compete in this tournament, the hosts Mexico, Canada and the United States. The rest qualified through two regional tournaments.
| Event | Date | Location | Vacancies | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | – | – | 1 |  Brazil |
| Automatic Qualification | 2 |  Canada  United States | ||
| 2006 Centrobasket | July 4–8, 2006 |  Panama City | 3 | Panama  Puerto Rico  Virgin Islands |
| 2006 South American Basketball Championship | July 12–16, 2006 |  Caracas | 2 |  Argentina  Uruguay |
| TOTAL | 8 | |||
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 281 | 238 | +43 |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 238 | 217 | +21 |
| Virgin Islands | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 212 | 215 | −3 |
| Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 193 | 254 | −61 |
July 25, 2007 13:15 |
| Puerto Rico | 82–63 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–15, 42–30, 60–45, 82–63 | ||
| Pts: Barea (21) Rebs: Reyes (8) Asts: Berdiel (3) | Pts: Rautins (13) Rebs: Brempong (6) Asts: Anderson (2) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Attendance: 3.200 Referees: Alejandro Chiti |
July 25, 2007 15:30 |
| Brazil | 86–81 | Virgin Islands |
| Scoring by quarter: 32–21, 51–43, 67–62, 86–81 | ||
| Pts: Murilo, João Paulo (17) Rebs: Murilo (11) Asts: Valtinho (8) | Pts: Elegar (21) Rebs: Elegar (7) Asts: Miller (3) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Attendance: 9.500 Referees: Daniel Delgado |
July 26, 2007 13:15 |
| Virgin Islands | 57–62 | Puerto Rico |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 30–32, 44–51, 57–62 | ||
| Pts: Victor (13) Rebs: Victor (13) Asts: Sheppard, Edwin (2) | Pts: Carmona (23) Rebs: Reyes (12) Asts: Barea, Berdiel (4) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Attendance: 770 Referees: Isaac Glass |
July 26, 2007 15:30 |
| Canada | 63–98 | Brazil |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–25, 37–53, 48–75, 63–98 | ||
| Pts: Rautins (16) Rebs: Young, Doornekamp (3) Asts: Anderson (4) | Pts: Murilo (24) Rebs: Murilo (7) Asts: Marcelinho (5) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Attendance: 8.300 Referees: Alejandro Chiti |
July 27, 2007 12:45 |
| Virgin Islands | 74–67 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 30–34, 56–49, 74–67 | ||
| Pts: Krauser (20) Rebs: Victor, Elegar, Thomas (5) Asts: Edwin, Rhymer (2) | Pts: Anderson (17) Rebs: Doornekamp (10) Asts: Rautins (3) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Isaac Glass |
July 27, 2007 15:00 |
| Brazil | 97–94 | Puerto Rico |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–19, 56–41, 75–71, 97–94 | ||
| Pts: Marcelinho (25) Rebs: Murilo, João Paulo, Caio (5) Asts: Marcelinho, Valtinho (5) | Pts: Barea (18) Rebs: Reyes (14) Asts: Barea (10) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Alejandro Chiti |
Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 218 | 214 | +4 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 226 | 211 | +15 |
| Panama | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 214 | 219 | −5 |
| United States | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 213 | 227 | −14 |
July 25, 2007 19:45 |
| Panama | 71–76 | Argentina |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–8, 29–25, 49–47, 71–76 | ||
| Pts: Lloreda (23) Rebs: Lloreda (18) Asts: Gómez (4) | Pts: García (18) Rebs: García, Cequeira, Sucatzky, Mikulas, Leiva (4) Asts: Cequeira (5) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Attendance: 870 Referees: Cristiano Maranhão |
July 25, 2007 22:00 |
| United States | 72–81 | Uruguay |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 38–37, 58–63, 72–81 | ||
| Pts: White Jr., Leunen (14) Rebs: White Jr. (9) Asts: Neitzel (5) | Pts: Batista (25) Rebs: Batista (7) Asts: Osimani (3) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Attendance: 1.100 Referees: Sérgio Pacheco |
July 26, 2007 19:45 |
| Panama | 75–67 | United States |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 33–33, 57–44, 75–67 | ||
| Pts: Pinnock (23) Rebs: Gómez (9) Asts: Pinnock (5) | Pts: Hibbert (19) Rebs: Hibbert (9) Asts: Neitzel (3) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Daniel Delgado |
July 26, 2007 22:00 |
| Uruguay | 69–71 | Argentina |
| Scoring by quarter: 10–12, 35–27, 51–45, 69–71 | ||
| Pts: García Morales (21) Rebs: Batista (16) Asts: Mazzarino, Taboada (3) | Pts: García (16) Rebs: González (9) Asts: Prato (3) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Jorge Vásquez |
July 27, 2007 19:45 |
| Uruguay | 76–68 | Panama |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–10, 30–29, 54–48, 76–68 | ||
| Pts: Mazzarino (27) Rebs: Batista (11) Asts: García Morales (4) | Pts: Lloreda (18) Rebs: Lloreda (8) Asts: Pinnock (6) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Cristiano Maranhão |
July 27, 2007 22:00 |
| Argentina | 71–74 | United States |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–22, 38–36, 57–59, 71–74 | ||
| Pts: González (21) Rebs: González (7) Asts: Mikulas (5) | Pts: White Jr. (22) Rebs: Hibbert (9) Asts: Hibbert, Dorsey (3) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Sérgio Pacheco |
Semifinals
July 28, 2007 10:45 |
| Argentina | 80–89 | Puerto Rico |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–26, 28–42, 48–63, 80–89 | ||
| Pts: González (23) Rebs: González (10) Asts: García, Cequeira (2) | Pts: Barea (25) Rebs: Reyes (12) Asts: Barea (9) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Referees: John Hunt |
July 28, 2007 15:00 |
| Brazil | 85–73 | Uruguay |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–14, 41–37, 60–55, 85–73 | ||
| Pts: Valtinho (22) Rebs: Murilo (8) Asts: Valtinho (8) | Pts: Mazzarino (19) Rebs: Batista (8) Asts: Mazzarino (4) | |
Arena Olímpica, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Winston Stich |
Classification 5–8
Finals
Classification 7–8
Classification 5–6
Bronze-medal match
Gold-medal match
Final classification
| Place | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
 | Brazil | 86–65 |
 |  Puerto Rico | |
 |  Uruguay | 99–93 |
| 4 |  Argentina | |
| 5 |  United States | 77–74 |
| 6 |  Panama | |
| 7 |  Canada | 69–60 |
| 8 |  Virgin Islands |
Awards
| 2007 Pan American Games winners |
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 Brazil Fifth title |
Women's
Squads
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 246 | 176 | +70 |
| Canada | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 195 | 186 | +9 |
 Jamaica | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 184 | 185 | −1 |
 Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 153 | 231 | −78 |
July 20, 2007 15:30 |
| Canada | 74–63 (OT) | Mexico |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 15–8, 15–17, 17–20, Overtime: 13–2 | ||
| Pts: Gabriele – 22 Asts: Gabriele – 5 | Pts: Silva – 20 Asts: Silva- 3 | |
Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 258 | 158 | +100 |
 Cuba | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 225 | 210 | +15 |
 Colombia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 162 | 242 | −80 |
| Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 199 | 234 | −35 |
July 20, 2007 13:15 |
| United States | 95–41 | Colombia |
| Scoring by quarter: 32–14, 31–9, 15–12, 17–6 | ||
| Pts: Ajavon – 15 Rebs: Houston – 10 Asts: Hornbuckle – 4 | Pts: Arias – 17 Rebs: Arias – 7 Asts: Arias, Pinilla – 2 | |
July 21, 2007 19:45 |
| United States | 85–54 | Argentina |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–11, 20–4, 18–19, 22–20 | ||
| Pts: Fox – 18 Asts: Coleman – 3 | Pts: Cava – 13 Asts: Paoletta – 4 | |
July 22, 2007 19:45 |
| Cuba | 63–78 | United States |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 11–19, 23–22, 16–20 | ||
| Pts: Boulet – 19 Asts: Romero – 4 | Pts: Coleman – 19 Asts: Wiggins, Ajavon – 3 | |
Rio de Janeiro Attendance: 6500 |
Semifinals
Classification 5–8
Finals
Classification 7–8
Classification 5–6
Bronze-medal match
Gold-medal match
July 24, 2007 15:30 |
| United States | 79–66 | Brazil |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 15–15, 16–19, 30–13 | ||
| Pts: Ajavon – 27 Asts: Anosike – 4 | Pts: Jacinto – 21 Asts: Arcain – 3 | |
Rio de Janeiro Attendance: 13,200 |
Final classification
| Place | Team | Score |
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| United States | 79–66 |
| Brazil | |
|  Cuba | 62–49 |
| 4 | Canada | |
| 5 |  Colombia | 59–58 |
| 6 | Argentina | |
| 7 |  Mexico | 63–56 |
| 8 |  Jamaica |
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